Children Keep Hiccuping, How to Treat It?

Children’s hiccuping may be caused by eating too much, too fast, inhaling cold air, food irritating the throat, or indigestion. Persistent hiccuping should prompt a visit to the hospital for a thorough check-up. If the trachea is injured, a bronchoscopy may be necessary, or the child can try to take a deep breath and hold it, or use stomach-soothing and anti-retching traditional Chinese medicine for treatment.
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